Spearfish, South Dakota vs. Asheville, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Asheville, North Carolina is 10.2% more expensive than Spearfish, South Dakota.

You would need a salary of $55,109 in Asheville, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Spearfish, South Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Asheville, North Carolina is more expensive than Spearfish, South Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
11% more expensive in Asheville
than in Spearfish, South Dakota
Spearfish, SD vs. Asheville, NC
Compared to Spearfish, Asheville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.2% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  1.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  40.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.3% higher
  Commute
  20.5% higher
  Health
  15.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.5% higher